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PARK RAPIDS, MN—This weekend in Park Rapids, the annual Lake Itasca Region Pioneer Farmers Showcase is taking place at the north side of Itasca State Park on Highway 200. Tim Johnson talks about the showcase. Johnson says there will be a variety of music Friday and Saturday. Gates open at 7am each day Friday through…
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Parents have been getting their kids ready for a new school year with new clothes, shoes and school supplies. But what about back to school vaccinations? Aubrey DeCoteau, a pediatric nurse practitioner at Essentia Health in Fargo, says 16 year-olds need shots. DeCoteau runs down the guidelines for younger children going into pre-school or kindergarten.…
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We get to know Peter Grant, the new interim superintendent at Brainerd Public Schools for the 2024-25 school year.
Aitkin Public School’s Michelle Alcox-Larson, on behalf of Aitkin County TZD, spoke to us about School Bus Safety as we approach a new school year.
With this being the first week of practice, I checked in with a couple captains on the Girls Swim & Dive team. The first was Kieren who is a diver who’s been diving for 4 years now. I asked her what her favorite dive would be. And what is she hoping for this fall season?…
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Ada, MN – Malayna Syverson becomes the second member of the Ada Borup West Junior class to verbally commit to NDSU for Volleyball after the conclusion of her Senior year (2026.) Syverson joins classmate and teammate Morgan Engel by making her verbal commitment on August 11th. Syverson visited with R&J Sports Kevin Kochmann to talk…
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The Muskie football team is gearing up for a new season, and they’ll be entering the 2024-2025 season as defending WHSFL Division AAA Champs. August 15th was their final day of preseason work as they had began a Speed & Strength Training camp in late July, and ran till the 15th of August. I had…
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Progress on the Ada Dekko Center renovation continues to be made, and the City’s fundraising efforts have hit a major milestone. Dekko Center manager Brianna Eggen tells us more. Eggen says to help with Fundraising the Dekko is planning to do some fundraisers in the coming month, and they are coming up fast. For more…
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Scott Parsons, Selection Committee Member of the Brainerd Public Schools Distinguished Achievement Hall of Fame, invites everyone to their upcoming ceremony with three new honorees at the Gichi-ziibi Center for the Arts on the campus of Brainerd High School, 10 am, Friday, September 20th, 2024.
The Annual Ulen Days celebration kicks off today, and Ulen Civic & Commerce have three full days of fun planned. Sarah Rikhus of the Ulen Civic & Commerce tells us what they have planned for Tuesday, which is also Family Fun Day. Rikhus says the fun continues into Friday, which kicks off with the NCE-UH…
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